causerie

Whatever was the nature of His Majesty's causerie he arrived at Santander seemingly more spruce and sprightly than ever.

From Time Magazine Archive

His hand may be traced week by week in many columns and especially, in alternate issues, on the page given up to the literary causerie.

From Old Junk by S. K. (Samuel Kerkham) Ratcliffe

He speaks without notes; for, indeed, such a causerie spins itself, like a sailor's yarn, though out of finer materials.

From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe

These papers were begun as a part of a causerie in The Star, the other contributors to which—men whose names are household words in contemporary literature—wrote under the pen names of "Aldebaran," "Arcturus" and "Sirius."

From Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough by A. G. (Alfred George) Gardiner

Which is the European town of six thousand inhabitants that would supply an audience of eleven hundred people to a literary causerie?

From A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things by Max O'Rell

As the urbane veteran of perhaps 100 diplomatic causeries in the last ten months, Mr. Davis could afford to ignore the implication of naivete.

From Time Magazine Archive

His plays are witty, caustic causeries of a decadent society.

From Time Magazine Archive

He and his wife spoke English with a strong foreign accent; in their more intimate causeries they dropped into Yiddish.

From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill

But their most solemn causeries were upon the vital theme of The American Reputation in Letters.

From Black Oxen by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

That admirable man, whom France will always worship, Canrobert, said how much he should miss and regret those intimate causeries at our five o'clock teas.

From My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt by Sarah Bernhardt